Career Focus: HVACR - A Field Where the Job Climate is Good It’s a cool field where the job prospects are hot. That’s the message that a lot of trade associations and education organizations are trying to get out about heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR), and they have the statistics to back them up.
Charge Up You Career IBEW and the Quad Cities NECA chapter have partnered with an Illinois school district’s Minority Teacher Incentive Program to make students aware of career opportunities in the electrical field.
Get Ready, Get Set, Get to Work! The manager for career services with the Home Builders Institute advises students to bring their soft skills along with their hard hats when they enter the construction field.
Knowing Our Place in the Community Career and technical education programs often have special connections with the places where they are based.
The Fiber Optics Connection As the use of fiber optics grows, career and technical education programs are preparing technicians to meet workforce demand.
Today's Construction Academies Recognizing that today's construction academies are building tomorrow's careers, the Associated General Contractors is using grant money from the U.S. Department of Labor to help establish new Construction Career Academies.
